The European Cultivated Potato Database

 
 

Carola

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Carola
Pedigree: Weima x hybrid [8]
Weima x hybrid (adg, dms) [6]
Weima x hybrid (adg,dms) [9]
Breeder: Walter Wallmüller Saatzuchtwirtschaft [9]
Breeder's rights:
Synonyms:
National list: 1979 [8,9]
ADMINISTRATION
Country of originGERMANY [6, 8, 9] NETHERLANDS [5]
Data sourceCPVPA [5] CZEHBROD [6] DEU001 [8] DEU416 [9] VRI RUSSIA [23]
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirementsFully tested [9] Part tested [8] Infected [6] Untested [5]
Plant material maintained asTuber [5, 23] In-vitro [6] Cryopreservation [8] In-vitro and cryopreservation [9]
Sample statusAdvanced cultivar [5, 6, 8, 9, 23]
Test conditionsNon organic [6, 8]
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Flower colourWhite [9]
Flower frequencyOccasional [9]
Foliage coverGood to dense [9]
MaturityVery early to early [8, 9]
Pollen fertilitySterile [23]
TUBER CHARACTERISTICS
Primary tuber flesh colourYellow [8, 9]
Tuber eye depthMedium [9] Shallow [8]
Tuber shapeOval [8] Long to oval [9]
Tuber skin colourWhite to yellow [8, 9]
Tuber skin textureSmooth to intermediate [9]
TUBERING CHARACTERISTICS
Dormancy periodLong [9]
Early harvest yield potentialMedium to high [9]
Growth crackingLow [9]
Hollow heart tendencyLow [9]
Internal rust spotMedium [8, 9]
Resistance to external damageSusceptible to moderate [9]
Secondary growthMedium [9]
Storage abilityVery poor to poor [8]
Tuber shape uniformityMedium [9]
Tuber sizeMedium [9]
Tubers per plantMedium [9]
Yield potentialLow [23] High [9]
UTILISATION CHARACTERISTICS
After cooking blackeningTrace [9]
Cooking type / 411 Cooked textureFairly firm (multi-purpose type) [9]
Dry matter contentMedium [23]
Enzymic browningTrace to little [9]
Starch contentLow [23] Low to medium [8, 9]
TasteGood [9]
RESISTANCE TO FUNGAL DISEASES
Resistance to early blight (Alternaria solani)Medium [9]
Resistance to late blight on foliageLow [23] Low to medium [8, 9]
Resistance to late blight on tubersMedium [8, 9, 23]
Resistance to powdery scab (Spongospora subterranea)High [8]
Resistance to stem canker (Rhizoctonia solani)Medium to high [9]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum)Susceptible [8, 9]
RESISTANCE TO BACTERIAL DISEASES
Resistance to blackleg (Erwinia spp.)High [8, 9]
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies)High [9]
RESISTANCE TO VIRUS DISEASES
Resistance to potato leaf roll virusHigh [8, 9]
Resistance to potato virus AHigh to very high [8, 9]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified)High [8, 9]
RESISTANCE TO PESTS
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1Low [8, 9]
ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS FACTORS
Frost resistanceMedium [23]


Source:
[5] Centro Interprovinciale di Sperimentazione Ag, ITALY 2005
[6] Potato Research Institute, CZECH REPUBLIC 2010
[8] Federal Research Centre of Agriculture, GERMANY 2005
[9] Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), GERMANY 2005
[23] N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Scientific Research, RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2005















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